NHTSA Complaint #10363049 — 1998 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10363049 |
| Vehicle | 1998 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 199,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | WA |
Consumer Description
REPEATED DISMOUNT OF SERPENTINE BELT FROM CRANKSHAFT PULLEY DUE TO WATER SPLASHING FROM RIGHT FRONT TIRE. HAS OCCURRED FOUR OR FIVE TIMES SINCE OWNING THE 1998 VEHICLE IN 2001. THIS CAUSED THE ABRUPT LOSS OF POWER STEERING, BRAKING AND ELECTRICAL POWER FROM THE ALTERNATOR. NO ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN BY CHRYSLER TO PROVIDE S SHIELD TO PROTECT THIS AREA. *TR
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